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OCC adviser works with businesses hit by Sandy in NYC
SYRACUSE — After spending two weeks working with small businesses hit by Hurricane Sandy in the Far Rockaway section of Queens, Nancy Ansteth says some of her advice to local startups might have a bit more punch. Ansteth is a certified business adviser at the Small Business Development Center at Onondaga Community College. She routinely […]
Excellus report finds Upstate hospitals making strides in infection control
DeWITT — Upstate New York hospitals have been more successful than state facilities in lowering rates of two commonly reported hospital-acquired infections. That’s according to
Binghamton University names new Harpur College dean
VESTAL — Anne McCall will be the next dean of the Harpur College of Arts and Sciences at Binghamton University, the school announced Tuesday. McCall
Cuomo appoints new trustee to OCC board
ONONDAGA — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed John Sindoni to the Onondaga Community College (OCC) board of trustees, the school announced on Tuesday. Sindoni, a
SU vets institute names new fellow
SYRACUSE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has named Nicholas Armstrong an IVMF fellow. Armstrong is a research fellow
OCC to offer training program for medical interpreters
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College and the Multicultural Association of Medical Interpreters are partnering to offer a new training course. The 150-hour course will be
SU student company honored by Inc.
SYRACUSE — A company launched by a Syracuse University (SU) student has been chosen as of the Coolest College Startups for 2013 by Inc. magazine.
SUNY trustees choose interim president for SUNY Potsdam
POTSDAM — The State University of New York (SUNY) Board of Trustees named Dennis Hefner interim president of SUNY Potsdam this week. John Schwaller announced
Smart grid lab comes online at Syracuse University
SYRACUSE — A lab focused on smart-grid technologies that has been planned since 2010 is up and running at Syracuse University (SU). A $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy helped establish the facility, located at SU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science. The lab will help the school train the future engineers
OCC shutting down respiratory care program
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) is putting its respiratory care program on hold because of lack of employer demand for graduates. The program will
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